Caress
11caress — [[t]kəre̱s[/t]] caresses, caressing, caressed VERB If you caress someone, you stroke them gently and affectionately. [WRITTEN] [V n] He was gently caressing her golden hair. Syn: stroke N COUNT Caress is also a noun. Margaret took me to one side …
12caress — I. transitive verb Etymology: French caresser, from Italian carezzare, from carezza Date: 1598 1. to treat with tokens of fondness, affection, or kindness ; cherish 2. a. to touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner b. to touch or… …
13Caress — This very early surname is found in a number of spellings including Carus, Carass, Caress, Cariss, Carass, Caris, Carriss, and possibly Cars and Carss. The early research indicated that the development was from the medieval word carre hous as… …
14caress — Synonyms and related words: artful endearments, attouchement, blandishment, blandishments, breath, brush, brush by, cocker, coddle, come in contact, contact, contingence, coquet, cosset, cuddle, cutaneous sense, dally, dandle, embrace, endearment …
15caress — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. & n. fondle, pet, stroke. See endearment. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. embrace, stroke, touch, feel*; see hug , kiss , touch 2 . v. Syn. pet, stroke, fondle, cuddle, embrace, dandle, make love to,… …
16caress — ca|ress1 [kəˈres] v [T] 1.) especially literary to touch someone gently in a way that shows you love them = ↑stroke ▪ His hands gently caressed her body. 2.) literary to touch something gently, in a way that seems pleasant or romantic ▪ Waves… …
17caress — ca|ress1 [ kə res ] verb transitive 1. ) to move your hands gently over someone s face or body in a way that shows you love them: She caressed his shoulder lovingly. 2. ) LITERARY to touch someone or something gently in a pleasant way caress… …
18caress — [kəˈres] verb [T] to move your hands gently over someone s face or body in a way that shows love caress noun [C] …
19caress — Hamo, ho oheno, hole, kūwili; poli ahu (rare). ♦ To caress repeatedly, milika a …
20Caress (disambiguation) — Caress is a form of physical intimacy. It may also refer to:* Caress, West Virginia * Caress (soap), a type of soap distributed across Latin America. * Caress of Steel, a 1975 album by Rush. * A Caress of Twilight, a novel by Laurell K.… …
